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BMES serves as the lead society and professional home for biomedical engineers and bioengineers. BMES membership has grown to over 6,700 members, with more than 110+ BMES Student Chapters, three Special Interest Groups (SIGs), and four professional journals.

BMES Hub

Welcome to the BMES Hub, a cutting-edge collaborative platform created to connect members, foster innovation, and facilitate conversations within the biomedical engineering community.

BMES Hub

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Welcome to the New BMES Website

Welcome to the new and improved BMES.org. We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope that you'll enjoy it as much as we do.

In order to get the most out of your member experience, you will need to create a new login. Your previous username and password will not work on the new website, so everyone will have to create a new user profile. We have a step-by-step guide to help you log in for the first time.

With your new login, you will be able to:

  • Register for events
  • Update your profile information
  • Track event attendance
  • View/Pay invoices
  • ...and more!

Step-by-step member log-in guide

Read the full step-by-step guide to login to the new website for the first time.


For existing members: To create your new login...

  • Follow this link.
  • Enter your email on file with BMES.
  • You'll be prompted to create a new login account and review/add your information.

Once you've logged in, you'll be taken to your Member Compass - our new portal for you to update your profile, see events that you are registered for, pay invoices, and more. Be sure to update your profile!

For new members: If you're ready to become a member...

Welcome! We are thrilled to have you as a new member. To get started, follow the instructions below.

  • Click here and follow the instructions for your appropriate member type. This will prompt you to create your log-in and complete the membership application.
We hope you enjoy all that your new website has to offer!
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
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